Pioneers, the Gold Rush and “Cullumah”: Students Learn California History
Along the banks of the American River’s South Fork, in a valley native Nisenan people called “Cullumah“ or “beautiful valley,” craftsman James Marshall discovered gold in 1848. Marshall’s discovery began the great California Gold Rush and fueled the West’s dramatic growth for decades.
Gender differences defy description
When our grandson Charlie came along in late 2009, he was the first boy born into our family in more than 50 years. Granted, we have a smallish family, but two daughters, followed by two granddaughters, entrenched us forever into the world of Barbies and BFFs. So you might empathize with our recent discovery that boys are a whole different animal.
The most wonderful time of the year?
It's the most nerve-wracking time of the year (ding dong ding
Group seeks to breathe new life into church
In 1986, a small group of Christians came together in Hollister.
Troublesome ear infections; antifreeze kills
Ear infections: They make life miserable for some dogs. And it














